USAA FITNESS & RECREATION INTERNSHIP

1. USAA FITNESS & RECREATION INTERNSHIP USAA is committed to serving the people who serve our nation. We are committed to the Health and Wellness needs of USAA’s employees. The mission of USAA’s student internship program is to assist students in obtaining the practical and inter-personal skills required to manage and operate a corporate fitness facility and become a qualified fitness professional. Students accepted into our internship program will develop skills and competencies through hands on experience and practical application of the following: FITNESS EVALUATION & EXERCISE PRESCRIPTION: Based on ACSM protocol you will learn: -sub maximal VO2 testing -body composition -nutrition guidance -muscular strength & endurance -goal setting -personal training WELLNESS, HEALTH PROMOTION, EDUCATION & PROGRAMMING: -health seminars -newsletters -educational bulletin boards -incentive programming -conduct recreation events -special projects GROUP EXERCISE CLASS INSTRUCTION: Learn to instruct a variety of group classes including: -step -kickboxing -body toning -indoor cycling -circuit -specialty classes FITNESS OPERATIONS: -facility management -inventory -budgeting & purchasing -client interaction -emergency procedures -daily operations CAREER OPERATIONS: -resume preparation -interviewing skills -professional networking -community involvement -facility tours If you are interested in pursuing an interview for an internship position in Phoenix, please contact: Jennifer Griffin 623/715-7291 Jennifer.Griffin1@usaa.com